...things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of...commandments, and walk in the same all the days of my life. Ques. Dost thon not think that thon art bound to believe and to do as they have promised for thee ?...

...the Apostles' Oeed. &Q. What is the third thing your godfathers and godmothers promised for you ? A. That I should keep God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the »ame all the days of my life. Q. Why are we bound to believe and do all that our godfathers and godmothers...

...god-mothers promise, first, SERM. that we should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. We have reason from scripture to believe that there is an .evil spirit called the devil, who being...

...godmothers promised for us in our baptism." Now, it was expressly promised for us in our baptism, that we should " keep God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the days of our life." At this is only another way of expressing the obligation to perform good works, it evidently...

...in that the person baptised, or his sponsors for him, expressly promises, that " he will obediently keep God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the'days of his life." This unfairness in quoting a part of a passage which makes for their opinion,...

...Minister. [Will ye] then [' see that he be taught, so soon as he shall be able to learn.'f to]I obediently keep God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the days of [his] life ? Answer. I will ['endeavour so to do, God being my helper']. § f Then shall the [ Minister...

...to the Baptismal Covenant, first, " to renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh." Such is the power of Satan that he is called " the god of this world." If he had no power, and if sin...

...justice, and holiness. The promise of " renouncing the Devil and all his works> " the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and " all the sinful lusts of the flesh" distressed her, till she met with these words in her bible, " My ** grace fs sufficient for thee."...

...his person to God Almighty, and to pray that he might, hereafter, have grace and goodness enough " to keep God's " holy will and commandments, and walk in " the same all the days of his life?' The commandments themselves that follow, from the twentieth chapter of the book of Exodus,...

...by his word and Spirit? Have I reaounced indeed the devil and all his works, the pomps and ranities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ? Do I look upon my owa strength, concerning salvation, as inherent weakness, my own wisdom a» erring...